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Work for Campus Demolition Projects

Preparation for demolition work for five buildings on Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Indiana campus is currently underway.

Emergency Communications and Fire Drill Communication

In the next several months, messages and information about emergency preparedness planning will be shared with you. Thank you, in advance, for your careful review of this information and for your participation in upcoming training and drills.

Winter Utilities Savings Program Begins December 18

As part of ongoing work to create efficiencies and to reduce costs, IUP will continue its Winter Utilities Savings Program during the 2023–24 winter break.

IUP to Celebrate Opening of $90-Million John J. and Char Kopchick Hall With Ribbon Cutting Event Nov. 2

Indiana University of Pennsylvania will celebrate the opening of John J. and Char Kopchick Hall, the university’s new $90-million, 142,536-square-foot science and mathematics building, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on November 2 at 4:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the community.

Summer Utilities Savings Program

As part of ongoing work to create efficiencies and to reduce costs, a Summer Utilities Savings Pilot Program has been developed for summer 2023.

Winter Thermostat and Heater Safety Reminders

Just a friendly reminder, as we enter the winter and holiday seasons, we are asking for your help in efforts both on campus and when working remotely from your office and classroom areas.

Administration and Finance Division Member Helps Neighbor During Fire

Jennifer Albright, an eight-year member of the IUP Department of Custodial Services, went above and beyond being a good neighbor on Saturday, November 26, when her neighbor’s home on Warren Road, Center Township, caught fire.

IUP Winter Utilities Savings Program Begins December 12

As part of ongoing work to create efficiencies and reduce costs, a Winter Utilities Savings Program will be implemented for the 2022–23 winter break. The program builds on the success of the Summer 2022 Utilities Savings Pilot Program, which saved the university approximately $300,000.

IUP Summer Utilities Savings Pilot Program Begins May 9

As part of ongoing work to create efficiencies and to reduce costs, a Summer Utilities Savings Pilot Program has been developed for summer 2022.

Procurement Services Department Changes to Shared Services; SourcePoint Implementation

Please review this important update regarding the IUP Procurement Services’ transition to the State System Shared Services model and becoming the Regional Procurement Office.

Help Improve Wayne Avenue

Everyone at IUP is invited to a series of virtual public meetings to help plan the future of Wayne Avenue.

Lewis Selected for Western Regional Procurement Office

IUP’s Procurement Services Director, Jennifer Lewis, has been selected to take the lead for the Western Regional Procurement Office.

Announcement from Vice President Fitzsimons Regarding Facilities Restructuring

Starting in January, the Administration and Finance Division began an assessment of the Facilities department, with a number of key goals as the foundation for this review. Vice President Debra Fitzsimons outlines the changes and updates in a July 27 message to employees.

Message to Staff Regarding COVID-19

A message to staff regarding the coronavirus from the Office of the Vice President for Administration and Finance.

Important Information on How to Register for IUP Emergency Notifications

Now is a good time to sign up for or verify your contact information on IUP’s emergency notification system. These notifications allow you to stay on top of important emergency news affecting the IUP campus community.

Clement Named Interim Director of Public Safety and University Police

IUP Vice President for Administration and Finance Debra Fitzsimons has named Anthony Clement as interim director of IUP’s Department of Public Safety and University Police. Clement will begin his work at IUP on February 17. A national search for the permanent director of the department will begin during the spring semester.

Cornell Named Public Safety Acting Director

Effective February 5, Lt. Melvin Cornell has been appointed acting director of Public Safety and University Police until further notice. Lt. Cornell has been a member of the Public Safety and University Police department since 2003.